The Medial Temporal Lobe (MTL), Involved in Memory Consolidation, Includes

question 35

Multiple Choice

The medial temporal lobe (MTL) , involved in memory consolidation, includes all of the following structures EXCEPT the

• A) perirhinal cortex.
• B) amygdala.
• C) parahippocampal cortex.
• D) entorhinal cortex.

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